Postino

4.3

1397 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

Romantic
Good for special occasions
Innovative

Winner of the Best Restaurant Awards from DIABLO MAGAZINE and THE EASTBAY EXPRESS. Postino is located in a historic brick and slate-roofed Carr Jones designed former post office in downtown Lafayette. Inspired by the traditions of Italy with an American inclination, Postino delivers a seasonal menu using the finest local and imported ingredients. We serve the full menu at bar and have walk in tables available in the lounge and patio. Private rooms and banquet spaces seat 6 to 250.

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Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, American, Mediterranean
Hours of operation
Dinner Service Nightly at 5:30PM Lunch Service M - F 11:30AM to 3:00PM Afternoon menu offered between
Phone number
(925) 299-8700
Website
http://www.postinorestaurant.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Stewart Beatty
Private party facilities
With the holidays just around the corner we are pleased to offer five different spaces that provide a unique setting, which can be tailored to meet the needs of your event. All of our rooms are ideal for special celebrations as well as business events. Visit www.postinorestaurant.com for more info.
Private party contact
Paul Crotty: (925) 299-8700

Location
3565 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549
Neighborhood
Lafayette
Cross street
Lafayette Circle
Parking details
We have a large on site parking lot.
Public transit
The Lafayette Bart station is 2 blocks north of the restaurant.
Additional
Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Farm to Table, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Soup
Soup of the day
Fritto Misto$17.00
Arborio rice crusted monterey bay calamari, shaved onions, fresh horseradish cocktail sauce
Vongole$19.00
Steamed manila clams, calabrese sausage, garlic white wine brodo, toasted filone
Burrata$18.00
Mozzarella style cheese, artisan salumi, basil, castelvetrano olives, san marzano tomato jam, extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic, warm toast

Salads

Add Mary's chicken breast $10 or Loch Duart salmon fillet $12

Green Salad$10.00
Mixed greens, shredded carrot, radish, champagne vinaigrette, crumbled feta
Caesar Salad$11.00
Romaine hearts, roasted garlic grissini, parmesan, caesar dressing
Arugula Salad$10.00
Wild arugula, extra virgin olive oil, squeezed lemon, thick shaved parmesan

Mains

Eggplant Parmigiana$18.00
Crisp eggplant parmesan, marinara, grilled zucchini, balsamic molassa, extra virgin olive oil
Tuna Melt$16.00
Open face poached yellowfin tuna melt - kalamata olive, caper, red onion and celery tuna salad, melted white cheddar, mixed green salad
Grilled Cheese$16.00
Toasted filone, provolone, fontina, parmesan, creamy tomato soup
Duck Tacos$17.00
Braised ground duck, crushed blackberries, goat cheese, onion, cilantro, guajillo, white corn tortillas
Penne$20.00
Penne pasta, calabrese sausage, crisp potato, sun dried tomato, toasted garlic, wilted greens, pecorino
Spaghettini$23.00
Carbonara – Thin spaghetti, pancetta, white wine cream sauce, english peas, sheared egg, parmesan, black pepper
Garganelli$24.00
Hand rolled pasta, marinated roasted rabbit, house cured pancetta, shiitake mushrooms, balsamic game jus
Bass$27.00
Pan roasted white bass, sauteed vegetables, saffron roasted pepper and garlic aioli

What 1,397 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.3

4.3 based on all time ratings

4.3Food
4.3Service
4.4Ambience
0.7Value

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1,397 Reviews

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Joyce
San Francisco
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on February 28, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service, good food, very nice eating environment.
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GHayden
Vancouver
4 reviews
4.0
4 reviews
Dined on February 19, 2017
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Not only is the food always good, we think that it is the very best bang for your buck! Great ambiance and cozy environment. We have have always been very fortunate to have great servers when go there. It is the easiest of recommendations and can be made without any hesitation.
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phila
San Francisco
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on February 17, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Awesome! Can't wait to go back
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on February 17, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food is great. Ambiance is great. Wine is great.
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MBBB
San Francisco
39 reviews
4.0
39 reviews
Dined on February 12, 2017
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Always very good across the board. Excellent & reasonable Poderi Grifola. Service attentive.
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Mangiata
VIP
San Francisco
36 reviews
5.0
36 reviews
Dined on February 1, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My aunt and I enjoyed a wonderful lunch of an arugula salad with prawns and crab wraps. We will be back again.
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on February 1, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always great consistent food and Service was exceptional
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RichardK
San Francisco
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on January 30, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always impressed by the creativity of the kitchen. Service is attentive, but not oppressive. Definitely one of our favorites.
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on January 28, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I think Postino is the best restaurant on this side of the tunnel. Food always great: inventive without being weird. Always top notch ingredients and perfect execution. Friendly, attentive, professional wait staff. Good wines and bar. Pricey but always worth it.
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 28, 2017
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Great Dinner, We had Duck, Sole and Seafood Stew, all were wonderful, service was very good.
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Postino is rated 4.3 stars by 1397 OpenTable diners.

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3565 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549

Additional information

Cross street
Lafayette Circle
Neighborhood
Lafayette
Hours of operation
Dinner Service Nightly at 5:30PM Lunch Service M - F 11:30AM to 3:00PM Afternoon menu offered between
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, American, Mediterranean
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
We have a large on site parking lot.
Public transit
The Lafayette Bart station is 2 blocks north of the restaurant.
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Stewart Beatty
Additional
Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Farm to Table, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.postinorestaurant.com/
Phone number
(925) 299-8700
Private party facilities
With the holidays just around the corner we are pleased to offer five different spaces that provide a unique setting, which can be tailored to meet the needs of your event. All of our rooms are ideal for special celebrations as well as business events. Visit www.postinorestaurant.com for more info.
Private party contact
Paul Crotty: (925) 299-8700

Postino

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Menu

First

Soup

Fritto Misto$17.00

Vongole$19.00

Burrata$18.00

Salads

Green Salad$10.00

Caesar Salad$11.00

Arugula Salad$10.00

Mains

Eggplant Parmigiana$18.00

Tuna Melt$16.00

Grilled Cheese$16.00

Duck Tacos$17.00

Penne$20.00

Spaghettini$23.00

Garganelli$24.00

Bass$27.00

What 1,397 people are saying

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